Brorby Surname

1,295,379th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 175 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Brorby Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brorby Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1731:2,095,138133,172
France11:66,422,722504,397
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Brorby Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Brorby Come From? nationality or country of origin

Brorby occurs most in The United States. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Brorby.

How Common Is The Last Name Brorby? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,295,379th most frequent family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 41,643,120 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 97 percent of Brorby live; 97 percent live in North America and 97 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 173 people, or 1 in 2,095,138. In The United States Brorby is primarily found in: North Dakota, where 34 percent are found, California, where 16 percent are found and Illinois, where 8 percent are found. Besides The United States this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in France, where 1 percent are found and Norway, where 1 percent are found.

Brorby Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Brorby has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Brorby surname expanded 4,325 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Brorby Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Brorby surname are 12.29% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 65.52% registered to vote for the party.

Brorby earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 19.16% more than the national average, earning $51,416 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brørby83104/
Brerby830/
Proroby771/
Broribu771/
Barorbe771/
Brireby770/
Brearby770/
Brerb732/
Brarb731/
Prorab6766/
Brorup6728/
Bororabha6710/
Bararabay676/
Barirebyo671/
Brourabou671/
Brorbaugh671/
Brarber621/
Brourver570/
Brarve505/
Wrorue501/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Brorby
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